Sentences with phrase «with elaborate display»

Baranski is a total hoot in the role as she smothers her grandkids with cool gifts, turns her daughter's house into a winter wonderland complete with elaborate display of all the objects in the «12 Days of Christmas» song, brings in the Chicago youth choir to accompany them in a caroling adventure and generally takes over.

A French denier, Robert Faurisson, inaugurated these technical speculations, though it was Fred Leuchter, an American entrepreneur dealing in execution equipment for states with the death penalty, who provided Faurisson's theories with elaborate displays of pseudoscientific «proof» in The Leuchter Report: The End of a Myth: An Engineering Report on the Alleged Execution Gas Chambers at Auschwitz, Birkenau, and Majdenek (1988).

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Beijing's Belt and Road Summit and Gala last week was not just an elaborate dinner party and display of theatrics — it was China's version of an invitation to the global community to engage with its most ambitious trade and infrastructure project yet --- the US$ 1 - trillion Belt and Road Initiative.

But at the same time they have societies, divisions of labor, males with elaborate mating displays that females choose among.

An implicit assumption of this hypothesis is that males that can afford to produce more elaborate carotenoid - dependent displays must be healthier individuals with superior immunocompetence.

Wendiceratops pinhornensis, also from Alberta and described in PLOS One in July, has its own distinctive display: an elaborate assemblage of massive horns and a frill with dramatic, curving hooks.

And the elaborate decorations seem to pay off: better - developed males start displaying earlier in the season, get into fewer fights with other males, display for longer each day, and mate more often.

Creating spaces in your decor to reflect the seasons can be an elaborate display complete with details, but what if your budget doesn't allow for anything grandiose?

Still, there's something unsettling about the downbeat chronicle of a ruined California dream at the movie's core, especially if you consider how Catherine's despair over her failed motherhood and disability is juxtaposed with the lascivious display of healthy women's bodies and the elaborate mating rituals that take place at Starbody.

Following the recent arrival of promotional materials in retail stores, it should come as no surprise that these were followed by more elaborate displays, as well as game cases with placeholder box art used for pre-order purposes.

Tsui Hark's 1991 film starts with a dragon dance, one of the most elaborate and colourful displays of traditional Chinese culture.

The Audi virtual cockpit is set in a free - standing housing and presents all the information on its 12.3 - inch display with elaborate and pin sharp graphics.

Chris from Bilbary elaborated «I expect there will be a place for dedicated apps for the foreseeable future — most publishers still require «traditional» ebook DRM — namely that provided by Adobe Content Server — so the only way to display this content is with a native app developed using the Adobe RMSDK.

Between the elaborate displays of shiny new clothes and earrings at department stores and Main Street shops, you can get overwhelmed with the many options for what you should get your girlfriend for Christmas.

Cairns features a variety of conference venues from the large and luxurious Pullman Reef Casino or The Sebel Cairns that can host many hundreds of delegates along with Exhibitions, Trade Displays and elaborate Gala Dinners, to the business class hotels with well respected names such as Rydges, Novotel and Holiday Inn that are well suited to smaller conferences, training programs, strategy meetings and seminars.

Before long you've got an elaborate structure reaching for the sky, with several displays of physics - defying placement.

The linear march of time is playfully and thoughtfully elaborated upon, often with the help of obscure stories and the diverse collection of objects on display alongside the video.

X-Initiative advisory - board member Gabrielle Giattino was mentally miles away, markedly more concerned with Kai Althoff and Brandon Stosuy's elaborate show opening at her minuscule DISPATCH space in Chinatown on Sunday than with her «No Soul» display.

In one installation, two silver platters display elaborate party hors d'oeuvres, one half - devoured, the other with its shrimp cocktail still perfectly intact.

The most elaborate display of their individual works to date, Young Blood includes painting, film, sculpture, and installation, weaving varied mediums together with precision and fluidity.

Themes are densely elaborated; verbs buckle under adverbs; and as the show's title (copped from Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost) suggests, much of the visual vocabulary on display oozes with innuendo.

The New York Times began its article with, «Besides their deadly serious purpose, the Paris climate talks are also an opportunity for elaborate displays of performance art,» and explained the «Wanted Poster» targets with this report:

There's jellyfish type artwork in cases, wall - hanging pieces and elaborate floor displays with intricately crocheted artwork that brought back memories of my time snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef.

Following the recent arrival of promotional materials in retail stores, it should come as no surprise that these were followed by more elaborate displays, as well as game cases with placeholder box art used for pre-order purposes.

At 1.6 million sq. ft. and with ceiling heights reaching up to 21» 9», the convention center has made the conference (held Dec. 8 - 9) feel much closer in spirit to the RECon show in Las Vegas, with elaborate booth setups, product displays, an easily navigated layout and even a sports car showcase.

With today's consumers all but immune to the elaborate visual displays long used to entice them into the shopping environment, retailers are beginning to incorporate into their merchandising tactics a technology that taps into the most visceral, and primordial, of all the senses: our sense of smell.

Overnight on Sunday last weekend, the shops, restaurants and hotels in and around Sloane Square and the Duke of York Square transformed themselves with all manner of elaborate and highly colourful carnival - inspired floral displays.

You'll love the holiday spirit dripping from every inch of Galeries Lafayette, a French department store with new Christmas décor each year that includes elaborate window displays and a giant Christmas tree inside the central dome.

The choices for center pieces are endless — from an elaborate display of foliage, to a traditional cornucopia spilling over with gourds, pinecones and fall leaves, to a beautiful basket of fall vegetables.